latrine

[ luh-treen ]

/ ləˈtrin /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR latrine ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.

Origin of latrine

1635–45; <French <Latin lātrīna, short for lavātrīna place for washing, derivative of lavāre to wash

Words nearby latrine

La Tour, La Trappe, La Traviata, latreutic, latria, latrine, Latrobe, Latrodectus, latrorse, -latry, lats

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Example sentences from the Web for latrine

Two days later, when authorities did, they found eight bodies in the latrine system of the local school.
The Fear That Killed Eight Ebola Workers|Abby Haglage|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Andrews was leaving the latrine when he heard a voice call softly, "Skinny."
Three Soldiers|John Dos Passos
Next beyond the abris was the latrine from which a puff of wind brought now and then a nauseous stench.
One Man's Initiation--1917|John Dos Passos
Each tent should be trenched and placed some distance from the water supply and from the latrine.
Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts|Girl Scouts

It is wonderful what a wholesome effect on a lazy man has the imposition of three days latrine duty!
Training for the Trenches|Leslie Vickers
Break the paper into small pieces, throw into the latrine or pit, light and let smoulder.
Campward Ho!|Unknown

British Dictionary definitions for latrine

latrine

/ (ləˈtriːn) /

noun

a lavatory, as in a barracks, camp, etc

Word Origin for latrine

C17: from French, from Latin lātrīna, shortened form of lavātrīna bath, from lavāre to wash

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单词	latrine
释义	latrine [ luh-treen ] / ləˈtrin / SEE SYNONYMS FOR latrine ON THESAURUS.COM noun a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area. Origin of latrine 1635–45; <French <Latin lātrīna, short for lavātrīna place for washing, derivative of lavāre to wash Words nearby latrine La Tour, La Trappe, La Traviata, latreutic, latria, latrine, Latrobe, Latrodectus, latrorse, -latry, lats Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for latrine Two days later, when authorities did, they found eight bodies in the latrine system of the local school. The Fear That Killed Eight Ebola Workers\|Abby Haglage\|September 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Andrews was leaving the latrine when he heard a voice call softly, "Skinny." Three Soldiers\|John Dos Passos Next beyond the abris was the latrine from which a puff of wind brought now and then a nauseous stench. One Man's Initiation--1917\|John Dos Passos Each tent should be trenched and placed some distance from the water supply and from the latrine. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts\|Girl Scouts It is wonderful what a wholesome effect on a lazy man has the imposition of three days latrine duty! Training for the Trenches\|Leslie Vickers Break the paper into small pieces, throw into the latrine or pit, light and let smoulder. Campward Ho!\|Unknown British Dictionary definitions for latrine latrine / (ləˈtriːn) / noun a lavatory, as in a barracks, camp, etc Word Origin for latrine C17: from French, from Latin lātrīna, shortened form of lavātrīna bath, from lavāre to wash Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to latrine outhouse, toilet, bathroom, restroom, lavatory, head, privy, washroom, john
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latrine

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